SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1001
	WHEREAS, One Voice Texas is celebrating its 10th anniversary
	in 2015, and the occasion provides a fitting opportunity to take
	note of the success of this unique consortium of health and human
	services organizations in the greater Houston area; and
	WHEREAS, One Voice Texas works to consolidate the common
	interests, goals, and work efforts of more than 100 public,
	private, and nonprofit organizations in order to strengthen the
	delivery of basic services in Texas; the group takes particular
	interest in addressing issues related to health care, education,
	services for children and youth, behavioral health, and the basic
	needs of communities; and
	WHEREAS, By enabling its member organizations to pool
	their resources and expertise, One Voice Texas facilitates
	grassroots solutions to short-term problems while simultaneously
	unifying the voices of its diverse membership to advocate for
	public policy, legislative, and regulatory changes on behalf of
	health care providers and consumers, family members, funding
	agencies, community organizations, and law enforcement; and
	WHEREAS, For the past decade, One Voice Texas has worked to
	increase the capacity of the health care system and to foster
	collaboration among its various stakeholders in order to build a
	healthier and more secure future for every resident of the Lone
	Star State; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
	Legislature, hereby commemorate the 10th anniversary of the
	founding of One Voice Texas and extend to its staff and member
	organizations sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be
	it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
	prepared for One Voice Texas as an expression of high regard from
	the Texas Senate.
	Garcia
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on May 26, 2015.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate